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Blandy Clarkson - Wikipedia

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Blandy Clarkson
Biographical details
Clarkson pictured in The Bomb 1922, VMI yearbook
Born	(1890-03-15)March 15, 1890 Millboro, Virginia, U.S.
Died	December 2, 1954(1954-12-02) (aged 64) Lexington, Virginia, U.S.
Playing career
1912	VMI
1917	Camp Gordon

Position(s)	Tackle
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1914–1916, 1919	Marion
1920–1926	VMI

Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1926–1946	VMI

Head coaching record
Overall	44–21–2

Blandy Benjamin Clarkson (March 15, 1890 – December 2, 1954)^[1] was an American football coach and college athletics administrator. He was the 16th head football coach at the Virginia Military Institute (VMI) in Lexington, Virginia, serving for seven seasons from 1920 to 1926, and compiling a record of 44–21–2.^[2] Clarkson was also the longest-tenured athletic director in VMI history, having served from 1926 to 1946.^[3] Before his tenure at VMI, he served as head coach at the Marion Military Institute from 1914 -1916 and again in 1919.^[4]^[5]

Head coaching record


Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing
VMI Keydets (South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1920–1921)
1920	VMI	9–0	5–0	1st
1921	VMI	3–5–1	0–3–1	T–15th
VMI:		12–5–1	5–3–1
VMI Keydets (Independent) (1922–1923)
1922	VMI	7–2
1923	VMI	9–1
VMI:		16–3
VMI Keydets (Southern Conference) (1924–1926)
1924	VMI	6–3–1	2–3–1	13th
1925	VMI	5–5	1–5	17th
1926	VMI	5–5	2–4	T–15th
VMI:		16–13–1	5–12–1
Total:		44–21–2

References

^ "Clarkson Dead". Lake Charles American Press. December 3, 1954. Retrieved November 16, 2013.
^ "Virginia Military Institute Coaching Records". College Football Date Warehouse. Archived from the original on December 31, 2013. Retrieved November 16, 2013.
^ "White to Retire as VMI Athletic Director". VMI Keydets. May 13, 2013. Retrieved November 16, 2013.
^ "Major Clarkson back at Marion". The Birmingham News. September 14, 1919. Retrieved September 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Argo will succeed Maj. B.B. Clarkson at Marion Institute". The Birmingham News. February 17, 1920. Retrieved September 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.

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VMI Keydets head football coaches

Unknown (1873)
No team (1874–1890)
Walter Taylor (1891)
No coach (1892–1894)
George W. Bryant (1895–1896)
R. N. Groner (1897)
Sam Boyle (1898–1899)
Sam Walker (1900–1902)
Bill Roper (1903–1904)
Ira Johnson (1905–1906)
Charles Roller (1907–1908)
William C. Gloth (1909–1910)
Alpha Brumage (1911–1912)
Henry Poague (1913)
Frank Gorton (1914–1916)
Earl Abell (1917)
Earl Abell & Mose Goodman (1918)
Red Fleming (1919)
Blandy Clarkson (1920–1926)
W. C. Raftery (1927–1936)
Pooley Hubert (1937–1946)
Arthur Morton (1947–1948)
Tom Nugent (1949–1952)
John McKenna (1953–1965)
Vito Ragazzo (1966–1970)
Bob Thalman (1971–1984)
Eddie Williamson (1985–1988)
Jim Shuck (1989–1993)
Bill Stewart (1994–1996)
Ted Cain (1997–1998)
Donny White # (1998)
Cal McCombs (1999–2005)
Jim Reid (2006–2007)
Sparky Woods (2008–2014)
Scott Wachenheim (2015–2022)
Danny Rocco (2023– )

# denotes interim head coach

v t e VMI Keydets athletic directors
Blandy Clarkson (1920–1946) Frank Summers (1946–1951) Tom Nugent (1951–1953) Weir Goodwin (1953) Marion Echols (1954–1957) Thomas Joynes (1957–1958) Thomas W. Gray (1958–1961) Clyde Ellington (1961–1970) Thomas Joynes (1970–1984) Eric Hyman (1984–1991) Davis Babb (1991–1998) Donny White (1998–2013) Dave Diles Jr. (2013–2021) Jim Miller (2021– )

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